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New Zealand dentists hit by online privacy breach

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Dissent

Thomas Mead reports: Thousands of Kiwi dentists have been stung by a serious privacy breach which saw their private information published to the internet. The accidental release of names, phone numbers, email addresses, usernames and passwords affects members of the New Zealand Dental Association (NZDA). A 3news.co.nz investigation can reveal the private information may have…

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Class action lawsuit filed against UPMC over data breach

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Dissent

Update: Ultimate Software Group has denied any responsibility for the UPMC breach and say they don’t think UPMC is even a client. Read more here.  Original article: Bob Mayo reports: A class action lawsuit filed in federal court targets both the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and a payroll software company it uses called…

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Solano County Dept. of Child Support Services letters lost by courier

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Dissent

The California Department of Child Support Services is notifying some individuals of an incident that occurred last month. From their notification letter: On April 7, 2014, several letters from the Solano County Department of Child Support Services were misplaced while in the custody of a contracted courier who was transporting mail to the US Post Office. Although…

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MI: More than 10,000 student names, internal ID numbers accessible in data breach by GVSU vendor

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Dissent

Brian McVicar reports: Grand Valley State University says student social security numbers were not accessible last week when a university vendor accidentally posted online a list of names, addresses and internal id numbers of more than 10,000 students. The university discovered on Saturday, April 19, that the information was accessible on the website of Kent…

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FL: Fasano fires printing company over registration error

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Dissent

As breaches go, it’s not a huge one, but it cost one company a customer. Laura Kinsler reports: Tax Collector Mike Fasano has fired a printing contractor that mistakenly sent out nearly 2,000 auto vehicle registrations to Pasco County residents with the wrong personal information on them. Fasano said the vendor, CASS Data and Mailing…

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Ca: Southwest Community Business Development Corp. claims there’s nothing they can do if someone steals a laptop with unencrypted information from an employee’s unattended vehicle. Srsly??????

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Dissent

CBC News reports: A laptop with a database containing the personal financial information, names, birth dates, social insurance numbers, and addresses of 92 people has been stolen in Saint John, a CBC News investigation reveals. The laptop, containing the information of an identity thief’s dreams, was left in a car overnight, unattended. The car’s window…

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